The idea of the “Banjul Muslim Elders” calling on the head of state after every Koriteh prayers may not be bad, but certainly, its focus and format needs to change if it is to reflect the reality of the present era. We should not be calling for a New Gambia[Read More…]
Opinion
Madi Jobarteh:Gambia’s 2021 Budget Is More Of The Same
Once again, the Barrow Administration has provided budget estimates for 2021 only to reflect more of the same. This draft budget is not only irrelevant to the rights and needs of the people rather it is only intended to promote selfish political objectives hence pillage public wealth and entrench poverty.[Read More…]
IEC: The Marbles Versus The Paper Ballot
By D. A. Jawo The independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has just released its timetable for its next election cycle, and one surprising inclusion is a referendum for a new Constitution despite the fact that the Draft Constitution 2020 had been thrown out by the National Assembly and there is no[Read More…]
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